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PftffCPouf fHE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thwtar.Jn* 10,1*4 Personal and Social • • • News of Joanna MRS. CECIL O’DELL, Correspondent and Representative Randy Thompson is spending two weeks in Switzer with his cousin, Ricky Thompson. Mrs. Bryce Little of Myrtle Beach, and Mrs. S. L. Hair of Co lumbia, are visiting their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ross. Sunday guests in the Ross home were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie V. Verner ,Dr. Douglas Ross and son, Pat, Verner Ross and son, Sonny, of Greenville, and S. L. Hair of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey and Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs Mrs. H. M. Bailey of Union, were C.j J. Craig. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Beckam spent the weekend in Greenr •wood with Mr. and Mrs W. G. Beckam and attended the grad uation exercises on Friday of their grandson, Billy Beckam. On Sunday the Beckam famil ies attended the Beckam-Blakely reunion at Paris Mountain state park honoring Billy Beckam. who enlisted in the Army Air Force following graduation. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Thompson and the latter’s father, J. M. Mc Grath, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cooper in Greenwood. Mrs. Sybil Marshall observed a birthday on June 7. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Longshore and children visited Mrs. Martha Watts and Jim Alewine in Sil- verstreet Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bennett, Miss Crystal Craig and Nolan Wicker attended the races in Columbia on Sunday. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Dan ny Howard will be interested to know they have moved from Largo to Clearwater, Fla. Miss Mildred Workman visited Mrs. Mary Harris in Townville last Sunday. Mrs. Harris is a former member of the Joanna school faculty, and Miss Work man reports her much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Grey Stroud and children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lusk in Clin ton. Marjorie Stroud and Mar jorie Lusk enjoyed a birthday on the same day and the families honored the young girls on Sun day. Miss Louise King of Cedar Springs school, Spartanburg, is spending the summer months with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Charlie King. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willingham visited Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Willingham in Ninety-Six Sun day. 3cEM and Mrs. Rudy McCar thy and son, Mike, of Whiting Air Field, Fla, and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnson of Greenville, were Saturday’ supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McCarhty. Mrs. Buelah Stroud and grand children , Kent, Melinda and Amelia, spent Sunday in New berry with Mrs. Q. R. Higgins. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. O’Dell and children visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Craft in Silverstreet and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McLeod in New- berry Sunday. Mrs. Mary Lehman and son, Steve, are visiting her sister, Mrs George Vasen, and Dr. Vas- en, in Chicago, HI. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Nabors, Oran Nabors and Robert Horton spent Sunday in Camden with the latter’s aunt, Mrs. G. F. Cooley, and Mr. Cooley. Sgt. and Mrs. Lester Sweatt and children of Jacksonville, N. C., are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lan- ford. With The Sick Friends of Frank Templeton will be glad to know who has re turned to his home following a stay in the General hospital in Greenville. Little Irene Etters of Clinton, was admitted to Joanna hospital for treatment on June 2. Friends of Mrs. Stella Bishop will be interested to know she has returned to her home on Milton Road after being hospit alized at Joanna hospital for several days. Miss Vicki Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. C. Brown, underwent a tonsilectomy at the local hospital on June 3. Mrs. Annie Tinsley of Clinton, is a patient at Joanna hospital. On June 4th Ray and Ethel Mae Rowe underwent tonsilec- tomies at Joanna hospital William Dunlap, Jr., returned to his home Monday following an appendectomy on June 4. Barbara Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Johnson, was admitted to the local hospital on Saturday for treatment. Larry Gibbs, of Kinards, is a patient at Joanna hospital Miss Gwinn Price is a patient at Joanna hospital following an appendectomy on Monday. Martha Ann Godfrey, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. God frey, underwent an appendec tomy on Tuesday. Mrs. Doris Mills of Newberry, is a patient at the local hospital following surgery. lira. J. M. Ross continues Ml at the Joanna hospital Scoots Attend Moris The Brownies and Intermedi ate Girl Scouts of Joanna at tended the movie, “Scout Mas ter.” in Clinton as guests of the Broadway theater last week. • The leaders accompanying the group were Miss Hilda Oxner and Mrs. Lester Longshore. Girl Scouts Share In Donations Members of the Intermediate scout group with Miss Hilda Ox ner as leader, solicited funds for the 1954 Cancer Crusade on Sat urday. The coin station was in front of the Joanna Stores and the girls collected $39.61 to be sent to the Laurens county of fice. On Sunday the girls solicited funds for the Cerebral Palsy Telethon in Greenville, and be fore the deadline had raised $50. This was forwarded to the Palsy fund by Miss Hilda Oxner. 1 < Moos* Give To CP Telethon Moose Cecil Bishop, represent ing Loyal Order of Moose No. 1306, drove to Greenville Sunday afternoon and made a contribu tion of $114.25 to the Cerebral Palsy Telethon. -♦» Whitmire-Bower* Rehearsal Last Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Bowers entertained members of the Whitmire-Bow ers wedding party at their home on Joanna square. The private dining room of the Inn was a lovely setting for the party. Artistic arrangements of summer flowers in pink and white were used at vantage points. Assisting Mrs. Bowers in en tertaining were Mrs. J. J. Ab rams and Mrs. Helen Bpzard. Refreshments were served. Following supper wedding party members were remember ed with gifts. Whitmire- Bowen In a simple and lovely Wed ding at the home of hdr parents on June 1 at 4:30 o’clock, Miss Patsy Ruth Whitmire became the bride of William Patrick Bowers. The vows were spoken before a setting of floor baskets of white gladioli, baby breath and shasta daisies. A lovely arrange ment of white mixed flowers adorned the piano and a large brass container of ivy centered the mantel. The branched can delabra was vised. Rev. Ben F. Jones, the bride’s pastor, con ducted the double ' riftg cere mony. — A program of wedding music was rendered by Mrs. Harmon j Murrah, Jr., pianist, and Irvin Stroud, vocalist ADAN Jack Wright of Saufley Field, Fla., lighted the candles. The young couple entered to gether unattended. Soft music was played during the cere mony. The bride was gowned in a street length dress of heavily- embossed white nylon which was worn over a full crinoline foundation. The round neckline was encrusted with rhinestone designs. She wore a small white lace hat, nylon mitts and a shoulder corsage of red rosebuds. Her only ornament was a single groom. strand of pearls, a gift of the The mother of the bride wore a lavender and white figured ny lon dress with rhinestone but tons and navy accessories. Her corsage was of white carnations. The mother of the groom was dressed in a beige linen lace cre ation worn over a heavy satin eggshell garment. Her hat was of white lace straw edged in beige velvet ribbon and a soft upright .ornament in a darker shade of beige. She wore a white carnation corsage. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Judson J. Whit mire and was graduated from Clinton high school in the class of 1954. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel P. Bowers. He completed his senior year at Presbyterian college in the class of 1954. Immediately following the wedding the bride's parents en tertained with an informal re ception. The dining table was centered with a three-tiered wedding cake outlined with tiny pink rosebuds end topped with a miniature bride and groom. Flanked on either side was two- branched candelabra holding lighted tapers. Arrangements of white gladioli and carnations were used elsewhere in the din ing room. Iced punch, green and white mints and indivdual cakes were served. Assisting in entertain ing and serving were Mrs. La- vinia Cooley, Mrs. Clarencft Copeland of Clinton, Misses Sara Whitmire and Jackie Haireboei. After a wedding trip to the mountains of .North Carolina the young couple will be at home to their friends with the groom’s parents on Joanna Square. WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING—EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUB. CO. 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